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US3210877A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Underwater weapon

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-02
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1984-01-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank V Liberatore

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:03
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01M; A01M27/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
AN UNDERWATER WEAPON COMPRISING A SHAFT HEAD ADAPTED TO BE SECURED TO THE FORWARD END OF A CONVENTIONAL SPEAR SHAFT OR THE LIKE IN LIEU OF THE CONVENTIONAL SPEAR HEAD THEREFOR AND TO FIRE A LOADED SHELL UPON IMPACT OF THE SHAFT HEAD WITH A TARGET, SAID SHAFT HEAD COMPRISING BASE MEANS INCLUDING FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND ADAPTED TO BE SECURED, AT ITS REAR END, TO THE FORWARD END OF A SPEAR SHAFT, THE FRONT END OF SAID BASE MEANS INCLUDING A SHANK PORTION EXTENDING FORWARDLY FROM SAID BASE MEANS, ELONGATED BARREL MEANS INCLUDING FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND DEFINING A SHOT BORE OPENING OUTWARDLY OF THE FRONT END THEREOF AND A SHELL RECEIVING CHAMBER OPENING OUTWARDLY OF THE REAR END THEREOF, SLEEVE MEANS RECIPROCAL ON SAID SHANK PORTION AND INCLUDING A FORWARD END REMOVABLY SECURED IN THE REAR END OF SAID SHELL RECEIVING CHAMBER SLIDABLY MOUNTING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
AN UNDERWATER WEAPON COMPRISING A SHAFT HEAD ADAPTED TO BE SECURED TO THE FORWARD END OF A CONVENTIONAL SPEAR SHAFT OR THE LIKE IN LIEU OF THE CONVENTIONAL SPEAR HEAD THEREFOR AND TO FIRE A LOADED SHELL UPON IMPACT OF THE SHAFT HEAD WITH A TARGET, SAID SHAFT HEAD COMPRISING BASE MEANS INCLUDING FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND ADAPTED TO BE SECURED, AT ITS REAR END, TO THE FORWARD END OF A SPEAR SHAFT, THE FRONT END OF SAID BASE MEANS INCLUDING A SHANK PORTION EXTENDING FORWARDLY FROM SAID BASE MEANS, ELONGATED BARREL MEANS INCLUDING FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND DEFINING A SHOT BORE OPENING OUTWARDLY OF THE FRONT END THEREOF AND A SHELL RECEIVING CHAMBER OPENING OUTWARDLY OF THE REAR END THEREOF, SLEEVE MEANS RECIPROCAL ON SAID SHANK PORTION AND INCLUDING A FORWARD END REMOVABLY SECURED IN THE REAR END OF SAID SHELL RECEIVING CHAMBER SLIDABLY MOUNTING

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-11 1969-04-12 1969-10-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-11 1973-04-12 1973-10-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-11 1977-04-12 1977-10-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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